Coursera Flash Sale
40% Off Coursera Plus for 3 Months!
Grab it
ABOUT THE COURSE:Studying income tax in India holds substantial significance, particularly in the context of the country's growing and diverse economy. Income tax constitutes a major portion of the government's revenue and plays a crucial role in funding public infrastructure, education, healthcare, and welfare programs. For students and young professionals, studying income tax is particularly significant. With increasing numbers of students taking up part-time jobs, internships, freelancing, or starting small ventures during their studies, they are often entering the tax system earlier than previous generations. Awareness of tax regulations, exemptions, and filing procedures remains low among youth.Introducing tax education at the student level can help bridge this gap. A basic understanding of income tax, such as applicable exemptions under Section 80C, tax-saving investments, and income slab structures, empowers young individuals to make informed financial decisions.INTENDED AUDIENCE:Students from diverse backgrounds, including Commerce, Chartered Accountancy, etc. It may also be studied by anyone who wants to learn and understand how to compute taxable income and file income tax returns.PREREQUISITES: Participants should be at least class 12th passed out. They may be enrolled in UG or PG courses, or are professionals.INDUSTRY SUPPORT:Everyone in the industry who earns income needs to file income tax returns, compute taxable this paper. Anyone from Education, Medical/ income, and follow tax planning must learn aboutHospital, Hotel, Lawyer, or Manufacturing Background would opt for this course.